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Woman Gives Birth In Japan, Shows What Food She Was Fed In The Hospital

If there's one thing that seems to have a horrible reputation no matter where you go, it's hospital food; bland, colorless, vomit-inducing meals that make the reason you're there seem bearable in comparison. A woman who recently gave birth in Japan,...

If there's one thing that seems to have a horrible reputation no matter where you go, it's hospital food; bland, colorless, vomit-inducing meals that make the reason you're there seem bearable...

These Backpacks From Japan Look Like Giant Sushi

Pandas don't like sushi. Fact. But we love these sushi backpacks! They're from Japan (obviously) and they're made by a company called Turn Over.

Pandas don't like sushi. Fact. But we love these sushi backpacks! They're from Japan (obviously) and they're made by a company called Turn Over.

Turn Rice Balls Into Cute Kitties With This Purrfect Omusubi Kit

You've always wanted your rice balls to look like a stylized cat-face, and now they can! Kitchen tool maker Earnest has answered the prayers of cat and rice-ball lovers around the world with 'Omusubi Nyan,' their kitty-shaped onigiri kit. The "nyan"...

You've always wanted your rice balls to look like a stylized cat-face, and now they can! Kitchen tool maker Earnest has answered the prayers of cat and rice-ball lovers around the...

Japanese Restaurants Serve ‘Dam Curry Rice’ That Will Flood Your Plate

In the latest strange and whimsical example of Japanese kitchen artistry, dams throughout Japan have begun offering visitors 'damukare,' a special Japanese rice and curry dish. In damukare, the rice is shaped into a mighty dam that protects the diner's dry...

In the latest strange and whimsical example of Japanese kitchen artistry, dams throughout Japan have begun offering visitors 'damukare,' a special Japanese rice and curry dish. In damukare, the rice is...

Incredibly Cute Meals Inspired By Japanese Cuisine

Japanese chefs and designers are the undisputed masters of the cute food industry, but their brilliant work has inspired chefs around the world to create beautiful and adorable meals like these that are hard not to play with before eating. We can...

Japanese chefs and designers are the undisputed masters of the cute food industry, but their brilliant work has inspired chefs around the world to create beautiful and adorable meals like these...

This Drop Of Water On Your Plate Is Actually A Tasty Cake

Japanese cuisine never ceases to amaze, and this cake is no exception. Although it looks like a giant drop of water, it is actually a form of rise cake, or Shingen Moshi. This cake is called Mazi because it has a...

Japanese cuisine never ceases to amaze, and this cake is no exception. Although it looks like a giant drop of water, it is actually a form of rise cake, or Shingen...